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    District, teachers’ union to resume talks

    Posted on February 2, 2024

    2023 Teacher of the Year Lori Blue addressed the school board Tuesday night, stating, “We are asking for good
    pay and planning times. Seems pretty simple doesn’t it? Let’s find out who doesn’t have planning time and let’s get them some planning time…let’s get our pay where we want it so we can be competitive in our area. Let’s get our teachers some planning time. I want to teach. I don’t want to be a lobbyist. I want to teach. We just want to teach and be prepared.”

    The local teachers’ union — Taylor Education Association (TEA) — and school district officials are slated to continue contract talks today (Friday) as they strive to reach a final settlement on salaries retroactive to the beginning of the 2023-24 school year.

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